US coal news
Caterpillar celebrates 130 years of earthmoving in South Milwaukee
Caterpillar is celebrating 130 years of earthmoving in South Milwaukee, harkening back to the original Bucyrus Steam Shovel and Dredge Company manufacturing facility built in 1893.
American Resources agrees to sell Deane Mining Complex assets
American Resources Corp.’s American Carbon subsidiary has agreed to sell certain assets associated with the company’s Deane Mining Complex.
IEA: Global coal demand set to remain at record levels in 2023
According to the IEA, continued strong growth in Asian economies is offsetting declines in Europe and North America, maintaining coal demand at record levels in 2023.
Peabody releases update regarding Shoal Creek Mine
Peabody has announced that Shoal Creek Mine has safely completed localised sealing of two longwall panels in the J panel area of the mine impacted by a fire in March.
IEEFA highlights coal plant updates from West Virginia
Seth Feaster, IEEFA, has authored a release commenting on the latest developments concerning the Pleasant coal plant in West Virginia and their implications for the industry.
Carbon capture technology developers break ground at Wyoming ITC
Two large carbon capture projects recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at the Wyoming Integrated Test Center (ITC).
Alliance Resource Partners reports strong first quarter performance
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. has reported substantial increases to financial and operating results for the quarter ended 31 March 2023.
US EIA projects coal capacity will decline to half of 2022 levels by 2050
In its Annual Energy Outlook 2023 (AEO2023), the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has projected that US coal-fired generating capacity will drop below half of 2022 levels by 2050.
IEEFA: More financial institutions commit to coal divestment
According to the IEEFA, the number of financial institutions committed to coal divestment has doubled in three years.
US coal power plant shipments increased in 2022
According to the US EIA, the amount of coal received by power plants in the US has largely declined over the past decade, however 2022 saw an increase compared to 2021.